Cheap flights from Alabama to Houston from $69

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/24. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
BHM — IAH
Sep 30 — Oct 71

How far in advance should I book a flight from Alabama to Houston?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 31 days in advance to save up to 28% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 31 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Alabama to Houston 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $391, or $460 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Alabama to Houston?

Our data shows that February tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Houston from Alabama. Users have commonly found prices around $405 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $272. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in May.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Alabama to Houston (AL - IAH)?

When flying from Alabama to Houston, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Alabama to Houston

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Cheap American Airlines flights from Alabama to Houston

Some of the best deals we've found on American Airlines flights traveling from Alabama to Houston. Deals frequently update to provide users with more options.

Cheap Alabama to Houston flights in September & October 2023

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One-way flights to Houston from Alabama

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PensacolaHouston George Bush Intcntl

PNS - IAH

PNSIAH

Pensacola

Tue 10/24

1 stop5h 59m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/31

1 stop8h 14m

PensacolaHouston George Bush Intcntl

PNS - IAH

PNSIAH

Pensacola

Sat 10/28

1 stop11h 18m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 11/4

1 stop7h 32m

PensacolaHouston George Bush Intcntl

PNS - IAH

PNSIAH

Pensacola

Tue 10/24

1 stop5h 59m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 11/4

1 stop7h 32m

PensacolaHouston George Bush Intcntl

PNS - IAH

PNSIAH

Pensacola

Sat 11/4

1 stop10h 07m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/7

1 stop15h 43m

PensacolaHouston George Bush Intcntl

PNS - IAH

PNSIAH

Pensacola

Tue 10/24

1 stop7h 25m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/31

2 stops26h 46m

PensacolaHouston George Bush Intcntl

PNS - IAH

PNSIAH

Pensacola

Tue 10/10

1 stop20h 20m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/17

1 stop15h 43m

MobileHouston George Bush Intcntl

MOB - IAH

MOBIAH

Mobile

Thu 11/2

1 stop7h 53m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 11/6

1 stop5h 20m

MobileHouston George Bush Intcntl

MOB - IAH

MOBIAH

Mobile

Tue 10/24

1 stop6h 28m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 10/31

1 stop4h 28m

HuntsvilleHouston George Bush Intcntl

HSV - IAH

HSVIAH

Huntsville

Tue 11/7

Nonstop2h 15m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/14

Nonstop1h 54m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, American Airlines and Spirit Airlines from Alabama to Houston by reading reviews from past customers. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight delayed from 7:45 to 1:00 Pm. No effort from delta to reschedule. Left me arriving after my connection departure. I had to rebook. Myself. But no seat assignments. Put me in last seat that doesn’t recline. This was returning from Florida. Going to Florida my flight was cancelled. I had to rebook on another airline that cost me double.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight delayed from 7:45 to 1:00 Pm. No effort from delta to reschedule. Left me arriving after my connection departure. I had to rebook. Myself. But no seat assignments. Put me in last seat that doesn’t recline. This was returning from Florida. Going to Florida my flight was cancelled. I had to rebook on another airline that cost me double.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight delayed from 7:45 to 1:00 Pm. No effort from delta to reschedule. Left me arriving after my connection departure. I had to rebook. Myself. But no seat assignments. Put me in last seat that doesn’t recline. This was returning from Florida. Going to Florida my flight was cancelled. I had to rebook on another airline that cost me double.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight delayed from 7:45 to 1:00 Pm. No effort from delta to reschedule. Left me arriving after my connection departure. I had to rebook. Myself. But no seat assignments. Put me in last seat that doesn’t recline. This was returning from Florida. Going to Florida my flight was cancelled. I had to rebook on another airline that cost me double.

Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
1,483 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight delayed from 7:45 to 1:00 Pm. No effort from delta to reschedule. Left me arriving after my connection departure. I had to rebook. Myself. But no seat assignments. Put me in last seat that doesn’t recline. This was returning from Florida. Going to Florida my flight was cancelled. I had to rebook on another airline that cost me double.

Frontier
5.8
Fair
762 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,021 reviews

Boarding

8.0

Overall

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Flight delayed from 7:45 to 1:00 Pm. No effort from delta to reschedule. Left me arriving after my connection departure. I had to rebook. Myself. But no seat assignments. Put me in last seat that doesn’t recline. This was returning from Florida. Going to Florida my flight was cancelled. I had to rebook on another airline that cost me double.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Alabama to Houston flights.

Can I find flights from Alabama to Houston for under $200 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Alabama to Houston for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $119, but on average you can expect to pay $160.

Are there nonstop flights from Alabama to Houston for under $300 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Alabama to Houston under $300. A good price for a nonstop flight from Alabama to Houston is less than $285.

Are there last-minute flights available from Alabama to Houston for under $400?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Alabama to Houston within the next 7 days for less than $400.

What days are nonstop flights available from Alabama to Houston?

Days when nonstop flights are available for this flight are: Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.

How many flights depart from Alabama to Houston on average per day?

16 flight departures from Alabama to Houston per day on average.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 63% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 19% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 19% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Alabama to Houston?

Airlines like Spirit Airlines, American Airlines, and Delta fly from Alabama to Houston in about 6h 28m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 39m. The distance from Alabama to Houston is about 564 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Alabama to Houston one-way?

For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $74. Users have also found prices from $113 and $123 on United Airlines and Delta, respectively.

What are the most popular routes from Alabama to Houston?

What are the most reliable airlines from Alabama to Houston?

Before booking your flight to Houston from Alabama, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Copa Airlines (98%), ANA (95%), SkyWest Airlines( 93%).

What are the cheapest flights from Alabama to Houston?

While on average a flight from Alabama to Houston is generally $722, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $146. When looking at the most popular route, (Birmingham - Houston Hobby), you can expect to pay $256 for that flight.

What does BHM to IAH mean?

BHM stands for Birmingham Airport, while IAH stands for Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Houston Hobby Airport (HOU), College Station Easterwood Field Airport (CLL), Beaumont Jefferson County Airport (BPT).

Top 3 airlines flying from Alabama to Houston

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Alabama to Houston choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$148Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$165Average$381FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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DeltaCheapest$177Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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Hourly flight availability from Alabama to Houston

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24%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
45%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
31%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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